THE MCKINLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chippewa Lobe Rocky Ground Moraines setting.
McKinley town has 35.8 square miles of land in Taylor County. Its Census reference point is in Chippewa Lobe Rocky Ground Moraines, within Northern Lakes and Forests.
Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.
Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
McKinley and Taylor County
McKinley is associated with Taylor County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
McKinley by land and water
The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within McKinley, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points lower than the 1% recorded for Taylor County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, McKinley town has 96.4 times the land area of nearby Jump River CDP (0.37 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

